Gillette Receipts (1878)
Author: Horace C. Gillette, 1801-1878
Subject: pharmaceuticals, handmade books, recipe books, home remedies; cbk
Publisher: Otis Historical Archives, National Museum of Health and Medicine
Language: English
Collection: medicalheritagelibrary
Notes: Please credit the National Museum of Health and Medicine, Armed Forces Institute of Pathology if used. Individual pages are available as jpg and tiff scans directly from the Museum.
Description
A handwritten "receipt" (recipe) book from the late 19th century, of mostly pharmaceutical remedies, including those for asthma, cough, gangrene, "the itch," cholera, and bilious colic, but also for lucifer matches and liquid blacking.
Selected metadata
| Identifier: | GiilletteReceipts |
| Mediatype: | texts |
| Rights: | Public domain. |
| Coverage: | East Windsor, CT |
| Identifier-access: | http://www.archive.org/details/GiilletteReceipts |
| Identifier-ark: | ark:/13960/t0bv7r71w |
| Filesxml: | Thu Aug 20 15:25:14 UTC 2009 |
| Ppi: | 300 |
| Ocr: | ABBYY FineReader 8.0 |
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